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JCDL
2010
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Exploiting time-based synonyms in searching document archives
Query expansion of named entities can be employed in order to increase the retrieval effectiveness. A peculiarity of named entities compared to other vocabulary terms is that they...
Nattiya Kanhabua, Kjetil Nørvåg
ICTIR
2009
Springer
16 years 29 days ago
Modeling Expected Utility of Multi-session Information Distillation
Abstract. An open challenge in information distillation is the evaluation and optimization of the utility of ranked lists with respect to flexible user interactions over multiple ...
Yiming Yang, Abhimanyu Lad
AINA
2007
IEEE
16 years 23 days ago
Using Web Directories for Similarity Measurement in Personal Name Disambiguation
In this paper, we target on the problem of personal name disambiguation in search results returned by personal name queries. Usually, a personal name refers to several people. The...
Quang Minh Vu, Tomonari Masada, Atsuhiro Takasu, J...
INFOCOM
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Locality in Search Engine Queries and Its Implications for Caching
—Caching is a popular technique for reducing both server load and user response time in distributed systems. In this paper, we consider the question of whether caching might be e...
Yinglian Xie, David R. O'Hallaron
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Personalizing information retrieval for multi-session tasks: the roles of task stage and task type
Dwell time as a user behavior has been found in previous studies to be an unreliable predictor of document usefulness, with contextual factors such as the user’s task needing to...
Jingjing Liu, Nicholas J. Belkin